London: Chatto and Windus, 1903. Leather_bound. Ten volumes. Small octavo. The Novels of Jane Austen's, with introduction by R. Brimley Johnson, illustrated in colour by A. Wallis Mills, The St. Martins Illustrated library of the standard authors.Bound in three quarter tan calf, cloth boards, spine gilt floral decorations, black title labels, raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled endpaper. More

Edinburgh: John Grant, 1911. Leather_bound. Twelve volumes. Octavo. The Novels of Jane Austen. 2 volume Sense and Sensibility, 2 volume Pride and Prejudice, 2 volume Mansfield Park, 2 volume Emma, 1 volume Northanger Abbey, 1 volume Persuasion, 2 volume Lady Susan, The Watson's and Letters. Portrait frontispiece, black and red title pages. Bound in three quarter dark brown morocco with cloth floral boards decorations, spine with five raised bands gilt floral decorations and titles, top edge gilt, floral endpapers A splendid set. The Winchester Edition of The Novels of Jane Austen was first published by Grant Richards in 1898. It was reissued by John Grant of Edinburgh in 1905-1906 with new title-pages. Both of these editions contained the novels only. The 1911-1912 reissue, also by John Grant, Included two additional volumes the minor novels (Lady Susan and The Watsons) and Letters. More

New York: The Grolier Society, 1900s. Leather_bound. Sixteen volumes. Octavo. The Life of Napoleon and Memoirs. 4 volumes Memoirs of Napoleon by Louis Antoine Fauvelet De Bourrienne, 6 volumes The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by William Hazlitt, 6 volumes Memoirs of Madame Junot (Duchesse D' Abrantès). The Empire Edition is limited to four hundred and twenty-five copies which this is number 59 and printed by The Colonial Press. Illustrated colored engravings to frontispiece of each volumes with title tissue guard. Finely bound set in three quarter maroon morocco between cloth boards, top edge gilt, spine five raised bands with gilt motif of napoleonic emblems of stylized fluer-de-lis and wreath, gilt titles, maroon cloth endpapers. Excellent set in fine condition. More

London: Privately, 1905. Leather_bound. Sixteen volumes. Octavo "The Baroda Edition." The Book Of The Thousand Nights And A Nights. A plain and literal translation of the arabian nights entertainments, translated and annotated by Richard F. Burton. Printed privately by the Burton Club, limited to nine-hundred and fifty sets which this is number 99.Handsomely bound by Stikeman and Company three quarter tan morocco, top edge gilt, spine with five raised bands gilt decorations in compartments of the quarter moon and star, second and fourth panels gilt title, marbled endpaper, 71 portraits and other illustrations and captioned tissue guard. More

Edinburgh: John Grant, 1906. Leather_bound. Four volumes. Thick quarto. The History of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, by Miguel De Cervantes and translated from the spanish by Peter Anthony Motteux. Portrait and other illustrations throughtout. Bound in three quarter blue morocco, gilt title to spine , raised bands, top edge gilt, decorative endpaper. More

London: John Murrary, 1862. Full leather. Eight volumes. Octavo. The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire. With notes by Dean Milman and M.Guizot a new edition with additional notes by William Smith. Illustrated portrait frontispiece.Bound in full three tan polished calf, covers and spine gilt dense floral decorations, red and green title labels, raised bands, all edges marbled, blind tooling turn-ins, decorative marbled endpaper. More

London: Longman and Green, 1840. Full leather. Eight volumes. Octavo. Visits to Remarkable Places; Rural and Domestic Life of Germany; Rural Life ogf England; Student Life of Germany; Homes and Haunts of the British Poets; Northern Heights of London, 1840; 1842; 1840; 1849; 1847 and 1869. A particularly handsome set in full tan polished calf with gilt decorative spine, red and green title labels, triple gilt rule to covers gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt. marbled endpapers, illustrated throughout. More

London: Thomas Nelson, 1966. Full Leather. One volume. Quarto, First Edition. Wine by Hugh Johnson. How its made Red Table Wine, White Table Wine, Aperitifs Sherry-Champangne other sparkling wine, and vineyard from the world Europe, France, Burgundy, Bordeaux, The Rine and Moselle, Northern California and South-east Australia. Photogravures illustrations throughout.Bound in full striking red crushed morocco, covers and spine composed of scrolling interlacing tendrils and leaves gilt, gilt title, all edges gilt, decorative endpaper, gilt turn-ins, original cover- wrapper bound into the rare of book. More

London: Lawrence and Bullen, Limited, 1904. Leather_bound. Four volumes. Folio. A History of English Furniture by Percy Macquoid. With plates in colour after Shirley Slocombe, and numerous illustrations selected and arranged by the author. The Age of Oak , The Age Mahogany, The Age of Walnut.Bound In three quarter red morocco, cloth boards, gilt titles, raised bands, top edge gilt, More

London: Constable and Company, 1925. Full leather. One volume. Octavo. First Edition. Robert E. Lee, the Soldier. A History of the Civil War of 1861 - 65. Frontispiece portrait illustration and views of maps and plans. Recent bound in full navy blue morocco, boards single gilt - rule, spine gilt motif of musket rifle, raised bands, gilt title, all edges gilt, marbled endpaper. More

London: Fisher Son and Company, 1900s. Full leather. One volume. Quarto. Emm Roberts. Hindostan its Landscapes, Places, Temples, Tombs, the shores of the Red Sea;and the sublime and romantic scenery of the Himalayan Mountains, illustrated in a series of views drawn by Turner, Stanfield, Prout, Cattermole, Roberts, Allom, etc, from the original sketches by commander Robert Elliot and Francis White, with descriptions by Emma White. Bound beautifully in full blue morocco, elaborate gilt decoration to covers and spine, raised bands, tan title label, gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt, marbled endpaper. More

London: Robert Tyas, 1843. Leather_bound. Four volumes. Thick quarto. The Plays of William Shakspere. Comedies, Tragedies, Historical Plays, Sonnets, Poems, Memoir and Essay. Extra illustrated with wood engravings by Kenny Cadows.Bound in three quarter maroon morocco, marbled boards, spine gilt motif decorations, gilt title, raised bands, marbled endpaper, all edges marbled. More

London: Longmans, Green and Company, 1892. Leather_bound. Twenty-eight volumes. Octavo. The Badminton Library Collection of Sport with various authors. Illustrated through-out. Title include Skating, Rowing, Yachting Sea Fishing, Racing and Steeple-Chasing,Shooting, Poetry of Sport, Cricket, Driving, Archery, Athletics, Dancing, Cycling, Golf, Driving, Polo, Swimming, etc. Bound by Root and Son Binders in three quarter dark brown morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt motif, raised bands, gilt titles, top edge gilt, marbled endpaper. More